Agriculture and food sector development consultant

Job Description: 

  • Key Functions:
  • Visit farms of existing feed clients, providing services as required.
  • Flock health observations
  • On farm assessments (e.g., ventilation, feed, water)
  • Barn management
  • Program compliance auditing
  • Resolve issues that arise with clients in a prompt manner.
  • Represent the company at industry tradeshows and events.
  • Complete, present and review performance results for clients.
  • Assist in research trials.
  • Assist in turkey barn management.
  • Supporting role in ingredient and feed quality control.
  • Managing customer data base.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Abilities Required: 

  • Operate independently to manage client relationships and resolve problems.
  • Strong communication skills to demonstrate value of services with existing and prospective
  • customers.
  • Strong attention to details.
  • Display a strong passion for poultry production.
  • Possess a positive attitude.
  • Time management and organization necessary to operate in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Computer skills required for documenting customer results and reporting to management.
  • Ability to work irregular hours.
  • Qualifications:
  • University Degree/College Diploma
  • Experience in sales or animal nutrition would be an asset
  • Fluency in English
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
  • Possess a reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license
  • Remuneration:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Health benefits
  • Opportunities for advancement within the company

Education/Experience

  • University/College Diploma

Salary

  • depending on experience (competitive salary)

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